2009 Audi TT vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 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 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190. 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 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190. (153 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TT | 190 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |