2012 Audi S8 vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, both 2012 Audi S8 and 2012 Audi TT were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S8 (513 HP) has 248 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (265 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi S8 (650 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (349 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi S8 2012 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model S8 TT
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 513 HP 265 HP
Torque 650 Nm 349 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD AWD
Transmission Type 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1948 mm 1842 mm
Wheelbase Size 2992 mm 2469 mm


 

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