1986 Audi Coupe vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1986 Audi Coupe. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 415 kg more than 1986 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi Coupe | 2009 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Coupe | TT |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |