1985 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Audi TT
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT. 2004 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2004 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 200 | TT |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2430 mm |