2005 Audi TT vs. 1987 Acura Legend
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 175 kg more than 1987 Acura Legend. 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 1987 Acura Legend. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1987 Acura Legend | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | TT | Legend |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1784 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |