2008 Audi TT vs. 1985 Dodge Lancer
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 129 kg more than 1985 Dodge Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1985 Dodge Lancer | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | TT | Lancer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |