1988 Honda Legend vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (188 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 85 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend.

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, 1988 Honda Legend (241 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Honda Legend 2005 Audi TT
Make Honda Audi
Model Legend TT
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 188 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 63 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 222 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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