2004 Audi TT vs. 1985 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1985 Opel Ascona. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 604 kg more than 1985 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1985 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Ascona |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |