2008 Audi TT vs. 1987 BMW M6
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW M6 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 1987 BMW M6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 BMW M6 (334 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1987 BMW M6 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | M6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 93.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |