2005 Audi TT vs. 1989 Chrysler ES
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 245 kg more than 1989 Chrysler ES. 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 1989 Chrysler ES. 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 (321 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler ES. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1989 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | TT | ES |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2470 mm |