2009 Audi TT vs. 1993 Porsche 968
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 968 weights approximately 505 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 968. 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, 1993 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 968 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 968 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 | 1993 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 968 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 92 L |