1982 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 29 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 625 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
| Model | Jetta | TT |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1270 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 211 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2469 mm |
