2007 Audi TT vs. 1981 Chrysler Newport

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1981 Chrysler Newport. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1981 Chrysler Newport.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi TT (481 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chrysler Newport. (364 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chrysler Newport.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1981 Chrysler Newport
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Newport
Year Released 2007 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 245 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 1850 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 364 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3020 mm


 

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