2006 Audi TT vs. 1984 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 580 kg more than 1984 Dodge Charger. 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 1984 Dodge Charger. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1984 Dodge Charger
Make Audi Dodge
Model TT Charger
Year Released 2006 1984
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2460 mm