1999 Audi TT vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 278 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1990 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | Tempra |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |