2004 Audi TT vs. 1985 Dodge 600

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1985 Dodge 600. (97 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 370 kg more than 1985 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge 600. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge 600.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1985 Dodge 600
Make Audi Dodge
Model TT 600
Year Released 2004 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2630 mm


 

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