2005 Audi TT vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 290 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1986 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model TT Space Wagon
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2640 mm