2005 Audi TT vs. 1986 Audi 100
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 241 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. 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 1986 Audi 100. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1986 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | 100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |