2009 Audi TT vs. 1988 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Mercury Cougar. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1988 Mercury Cougar
Make Audi Mercury
Model TT Cougar
Year Released 2009 1988
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm


 

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