2008 Acura TSX vs. 1995 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Acura TSX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TSX (205 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TSX weights approximately 54 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Acura TSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2008 Acura TSX (222 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 2008 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura TSX | 1995 Audi TT | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | TSX | TT |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |