2002 Audi TT vs. 1984 Austin Montego
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi TT weights approximately 296 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. 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, 2002 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (185 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi TT | 1984 Austin Montego | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | Montego |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |