1984 Chevrolet Citation II vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Citation II would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Citation II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Citation II weights approximately 118 kg more than 2012 Audi TT.

Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Chevrolet Citation II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1984 Chevrolet Citation II 2012 Audi TT
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Citation II TT
Year Released 1984 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 211 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2469 mm