1999 Audi TT vs. 1988 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 265 kg more than 1988 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Lancer. 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 | 1988 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | TT | Lancer |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |