1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (195 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.
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1989 Chevrolet Caprice | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Caprice | TT |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |