2007 Audi TT vs. 1993 BMW 5.8
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2007 Audi TT.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1993 BMW 5.8 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 5.8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 786 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |