2004 Audi TT vs. 1986 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (203 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Audi TT.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1986 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1986 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Audi | Avanti |
| Model | TT | Avanti |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 5002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3400 mm |
