2009 Audi TT vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Colt would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Colt.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1986 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model TT Colt
Year Released 2009 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2390 mm


 

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