2005 Audi TT vs. 1992 BMW 740
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 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 740 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. 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 1992 BMW 740. 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 740 (400 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 740 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 740 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 740 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3187 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 90 L |