2000 Audi TT vs. 1991 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 37 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Nova is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Chevrolet Nova. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (286 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1991 Chevrolet Nova | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | TT | Nova |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |