1999 Audi TT vs. 1991 Buick Reatta
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1991 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Reatta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Reatta weights approximately 67 kg more than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Reatta. 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, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT. 1991 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1991 Buick Reatta | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | TT | Reatta |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1532 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |