1985 Dodge 600 vs. 2006 Audi TT
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 180 kg more than 1985 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (180 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge 600 | 2006 Audi TT | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | 600 | TT |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |