2009 Audi TT vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 500 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 309 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |