1991 Volvo 245 vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (168 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245. 2010 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1991 Volvo 245 has manual transmission. 1991 Volvo 245 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Volvo 245 | 2010 Audi TT | |
| Make | Volvo | Audi |
| Model | 245 | TT |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2383 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 168 HP |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2469 mm |
