1992 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 220 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Porsche 911 | 2009 Audi TT | |
| Make | Porsche | Audi |
| Model | 911 | TT |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3163 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
