1999 Audi TT vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,292 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 962. 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 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 962 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1040 mm |