2004 Audi TT vs. 1993 Porsche 965
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 965 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 99 kg more than 1993 Porsche 965.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 965. 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, 1993 Porsche 965 (530 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1993 Porsche 965 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | TT | 965 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2270 mm |
