2004 Audi TT vs. 1989 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 760 kg more than 1989 Ford Fiesta. 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 1989 Ford Fiesta. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Fiesta. (111 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1989 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 111 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |