2000 Audi TT vs. 1992 BMW 850

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (295 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 850. 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, 1992 BMW 850 (447 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1992 BMW 850
Make Audi BMW
Model TT 850
Year Released 2000 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2710 mm