2009 Audi TT vs. 1986 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 61 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. 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 1986 Peugeot 205. 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1986 Peugeot 205
Make Audi Peugeot
Model TT 205
Year Released 2009 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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