1999 Audi TT vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 115 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Colt. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1994 Plymouth Colt
Make Audi Plymouth
Model TT Colt
Year Released 1999 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2530 mm


 

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