2009 Audi TT vs. 1990 TVR V8 S
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR V8 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR V8 S would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR V8 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR V8 S (240 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR V8 S should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 363 kg more than 1990 TVR V8 S.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR V8 S. 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, 1990 TVR V8 S (373 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm). This means 1990 TVR V8 S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1990 TVR V8 S | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | TT | V8 S |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 373 Nm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |