1982 Porsche 944 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 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1982 Porsche 944. (163 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Porsche 944.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Porsche 944. 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 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Porsche 944. (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Porsche 944 | 2010 Audi TT | |
| Make | Porsche | Audi |
| Model | 944 | TT |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2479 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |
