1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2008 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 81 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude. 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Prelude 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.
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1992 Honda Prelude | 2008 Audi TT | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Prelude | TT |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 237 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |