1980 Audi Sport vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 31 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 35 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 540 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
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, 2011 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Sport. (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Sport.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Sport | TT |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1349 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |