2005 Audi TT vs. 1992 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 79 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. 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 Plymouth Acclaim. 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 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1992 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Audi Plymouth
Model TT Acclaim
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1316 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2630 mm


 

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