2005 Audi TT vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 598 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT Tempra
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 109 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 67.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2550 mm


 

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