1993 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT.
Because 1993 Buick Roadmaster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Buick Roadmaster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (406 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1993 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Buick Roadmaster | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | Buick | Audi |
| Model | Roadmaster | TT |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 406 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2469 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |
