2005 Audi TT vs. 1985 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 460 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Sierra. (220 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1985 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 68.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |