1982 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 610 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1982 Volkswagen Jetta has manual transmission. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Volkswagen Jetta | 2009 Audi TT | |
Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
Model | Jetta | TT |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1270 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |