2005 Audi TT vs. 1987 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 265 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 405. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 405. (183 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1987 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 405 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |