1999 Audi TT vs. 1987 Dodge 600
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1987 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 145 kg more than 1987 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Audi TT (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge 600. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1987 Dodge 600 | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | TT | 600 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |
