2005 Audi TT vs. 1992 BMW 332
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 265 kg more than 1992 BMW 332.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 332. 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, 1992 BMW 332 (350 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1992 BMW 332 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 332 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 3152 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |