2008 Audi TT vs. 1990 Ford Aerostar

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 3,973 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 155 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 1990 Ford Aerostar 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 1990 Ford Aerostar. 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, 1990 Ford Aerostar (298 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1990 Ford Aerostar
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Aerostar
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Torque 280 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 80.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3030 mm


 

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