2005 Audi TT vs. 1987 Nissan Mid4
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Mid4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Mid4 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Mid4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (325 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Mid4 weights approximately 124 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 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, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 Nissan Mid4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1987 Nissan Mid4 | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | TT | Mid4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |