1984 Dodge Colt 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 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Colt.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Colt. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Colt | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Colt | TT |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2469 mm |