2001 Audi TT vs. 1990 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 165 kg more than 1990 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1990 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | TT | ES |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |