1995 Audi TT vs. 1985 Porsche 928
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 928 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1985 Porsche 928 (400 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 1985 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 1985 Porsche 928 has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi TT | 1985 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | TT | 928 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 310 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |
