2009 Audi TT vs. 1986 Ford Orion

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Orion would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 110 kg more than 1986 Ford Orion.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Orion. 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. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Orion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1986 Ford Orion
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Orion
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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