2007 Audi TT vs. 1989 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 95 kg more than 1989 Opel Rekord.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Opel Rekord. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1989 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Rekord |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |