2008 Audi TT vs. 1990 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 55 kg more than 1990 Toyota Camry.

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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Camry. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1990 Toyota Camry
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Camry
Year Released 2008 1990
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 280 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L