1985 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1985 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 485 kg more than 1985 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 90 | 2005 Audi TT | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | 90 | TT |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
