1999 Audi TT vs. 1995 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 211 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. 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 (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1995 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Audi Plymouth
Model TT Acclaim
Year Released 1999 1995
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2630 mm