2001 Audi TT vs. 1985 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 888 kg more than 1985 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi TT (285 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1985 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | Coupe |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |