1982 Chrysler E vs. 2010 Audi TT

To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 334 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chrysler E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chrysler E. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chrysler E.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 2010 Audi TT
Make Chrysler Audi
Model E TT
Year Released 1982 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 1206 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1351 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2469 mm


 

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