2007 Audi TT vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (230 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Highlander.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - 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, 2007 Audi TT (481 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (343 Nm). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Highlander
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 245 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 1850 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 73 L


 

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