2009 Audi TT vs. 1990 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Laser. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Laser.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Plymouth Laser. 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Laser. (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1990 Plymouth Laser | |
| Make | Audi | Plymouth |
| Model | TT | Laser |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |
