2005 Audi TT vs. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 45 kg more than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. 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 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler New Yorker.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1988 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT New Yorker
Year Released 2005 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 228 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2660 mm


 

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