2005 Audi TT vs. 1985 Pontiac Fiero

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 289 kg more than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. 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 Pontiac Fiero. 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 (320 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (182 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Pontiac Fiero.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1985 Pontiac Fiero
Make Audi Pontiac
Model TT Fiero
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3187 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 92 HP
Torque 320 Nm 182 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2380 mm


 

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