1999 Audi TT vs. 1987 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 400 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 305. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1987 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 305 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |