1987 Plymouth Turismo vs. 2010 Audi TT

To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Turismo. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Turismo.

Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Plymouth Turismo. (161 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Plymouth Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Plymouth Turismo 2010 Audi TT
Make Plymouth Audi
Model Turismo TT
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 161 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2469 mm


 

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