2008 Audi TT vs. 1992 Porsche 968
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 968 (241 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 150 kg more than 1992 Porsche 968.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 968. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1992 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 968 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 92 L |