1980 Audi Sport vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 395 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 2005 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Sport | TT |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 62 L |