2008 Audi TT vs. 1984 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 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 495 kg more than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Fiesta. (68 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1984 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2300 mm |