2005 Audi TT vs. 1986 Ford Laser
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,784 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1986 Ford Laser. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 735 kg more than 1986 Ford Laser. 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 Ford Laser. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Laser. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1986 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Laser |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1784 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |