2008 Audi TT vs. 1988 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Colt 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 265 kg more than 1988 Dodge Colt.
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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1988 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | TT | Colt |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2400 mm |