2006 Audi TT vs. 1980 Porsche 928
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Porsche 928. (239 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1980 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 180 kg more than 1980 Porsche 928. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1980 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | TT | 928 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |
