1988 Austin Montego vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1988 Austin Montego. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Austin Montego.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Austin Montego. 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 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Austin Montego. (158 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Austin Montego. 2010 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1988 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1988 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Austin Montego | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | Montego | TT |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |