Audi TT 2007 vs Alfa Romeo Spider 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 185 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Audi TT is more dynamic to drive. Audi TT engine produces 15 HP more power than Alfa Romeo Spider, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Alfa Romeo Spider. Thanks to more power Audi TT reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 9.2 | |
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The Audi TT is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi TT consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Spider, which means that by driving the Audi TT over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Alfa Romeo Spider gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi TT engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Audi A3, Volkswagen Passat CC, Volkswagen Beetle | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 159, Alfa Romeo Brera | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi TT might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.18 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.32 m | |
| Audi TT is 21 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo Spider, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi TT is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 235 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Audi TT has 15 litres more trunk space than the Alfa Romeo Spider. The Alfa Romeo Spider may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`615 | 1`905 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | no data | |
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