1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Audi TT

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 155 kg more than 1990 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2004 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model Coupe TT
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1754 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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