1995 Audi TT vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (500 HP) has 350 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 425 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.
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, 2012 Porsche 911 (650 Nm) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 500 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 650 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1852 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |