1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. Both 1991 Audi 80 and 2008 Audi TT are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 5 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2008 Audi TT | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | 80 | TT |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 6.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |
