2008 Audi TT vs. 1991 Audi Coupe

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1991 Audi Coupe
Make Audi Audi
Model TT Coupe
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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