1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 19 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 525 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi Coupe | 2009 Audi TT | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Coupe | TT |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |