2006 Audi TT vs. 1991 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 335 kg more than 1991 Ford Corsair. 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 (282 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1991 Ford Corsair
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Corsair
Year Released 2006 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2560 mm


 

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