1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 35 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2005 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1990 Chrysler GS has manual transmission. 1990 Chrysler GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 2005 Audi TT
Make Chrysler Audi
Model GS TT
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 222 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8 seconds 7.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 55 L


 

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