2009 Audi TT vs. 1991 Porsche 944
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 944 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 15 kg more than 1991 Porsche 944.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Porsche 944. 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 944. (337 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1991 Porsche 944 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | TT | 944 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 337 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |
