2009 Audi TT vs. 1989 Holden Camira

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1989 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 345 kg more than 1989 Holden Camira. 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 1989 Holden Camira. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1989 Holden Camira
Make Audi Holden
Model TT Camira
Year Released 2009 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2580 mm