2005 Audi TT vs. 1990 Ford Orion
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Orion 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 191 more horse power than 1990 Ford Orion. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 565 kg more than 1990 Ford Orion. 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 Ford Orion. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Orion. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1990 Ford Orion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Orion |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |