2000 Audi TT vs. 1988 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1988 Honda Prelude. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Prelude.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Prelude. 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 (245 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Prelude. (184 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1988 Honda Prelude
Make Audi Honda
Model TT Prelude
Year Released 2000 1988
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2580 mm


 

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