2008 Audi TT vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 295 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (134 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 405 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |