2008 Audi TT vs. 1991 Nissan Vanette
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Vanette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Vanette 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. 1991 Nissan Vanette weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 1991 Nissan Vanette 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 1991 Nissan Vanette. 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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Vanette. (148 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1991 Nissan Vanette | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | TT | Vanette |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2080 mm |