2008 Audi TT vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 570 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Audi Audi
Model TT Coupe
Year Released 2008 1984
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Torque 320 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2550 mm


 

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