2006 Audi TT vs. 1988 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 685 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 205. 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, 2006 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1988 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |