2009 Audi TT vs. 1980 Porsche 928

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 928 (239 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Porsche 928 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1980 Porsche 928
Make Audi Porsche
Model TT 928
Year Released 2009 1980
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2510 mm


 

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