2005 Audi TT vs. 1985 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1985 Honda Accord. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 407 kg more than 1985 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Accord. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1985 Honda Accord | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | TT | Accord |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1784 cc | 1958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 166 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |