1999 Audi TT vs. 1993 Porsche 968
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 65 kg more than 1993 Porsche 968.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 968. 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, 1993 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1993 Porsche 968 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | TT | 968 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 74 L |
