2000 Audi TT vs. 1985 Audi 100
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 14 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1985 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | 100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |