2009 Audi TT vs. 1993 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1993 Ford Tempo. (96 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Tempo.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Tempo. 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 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Tempo. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1993 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Tempo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 93.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |