2006 Audi TT vs. 1993 Ford Orion
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (221 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1993 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 260 kg more than 1993 Ford Orion. 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 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1993 Ford Orion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Orion |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |