2004 Audi TT vs. 1991 Audi 80
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (148 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 70 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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, 2004 Audi TT (195 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1991 Audi 80 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | TT | 80 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2309 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
