2009 Audi TT vs. 1984 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1984 Opel Kadett. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Kadett.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Kadett. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Kadett. (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1984 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Kadett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |