1999 Audi TT vs. 1979 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1979 Honda Prelude
Make Audi Honda
Model TT Prelude
Year Released 1999 1979
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2330 mm