1999 Audi TT vs. 1988 Volvo 760
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1988 Volvo 760. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Volvo 760.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Volvo 760. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 760. (235 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1988 Volvo 760 | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | TT | 760 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2780 mm |
