2006 Audi TT vs. 1990 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Camry. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 190 kg more than 1990 Toyota Camry. 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 1990 Toyota Camry. 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 @ 2300 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1990 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Camry
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 118 HP
Torque 320 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L