2009 Audi TT vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima

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 Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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 182 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot Proxima weights approximately 144 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1986 Peugeot Proxima
Make Audi Peugeot
Model TT Proxima
Year Released 2009 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2850 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 122 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2750 mm


 

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