2009 Audi TT vs. 1990 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 911. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 911.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 911. 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) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche 911. (309 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1990 Porsche 911
Make Audi Porsche
Model TT 911
Year Released 2009 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1983 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 268 HP 250 HP
Torque 350 Nm 309 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2280 mm


 

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