2005 Audi TT vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (179 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 124 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (150 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1992 Volkswagen Vento
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model TT Vento
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 22.5:1
Top Speed 228 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 15.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L