2007 Audi TT vs. 1982 Ford Meteor

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1982 Ford Meteor. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Meteor.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Meteor. 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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Meteor. (111 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Meteor.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1982 Ford Meteor
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Meteor
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 1850 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 111 Nm
Torque RPM 1850 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2370 mm


 

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