2009 Audi TT vs. 1989 Ford Orion
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 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 130 kg more than 1989 Ford Orion.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 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 1989 Ford Orion has manual transmission. 1989 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.
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2009 Audi TT | 1989 Ford Orion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Orion |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |