2009 Audi TT vs. 1994 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tempo. (134 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 265 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tempo. (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tempo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1994 Ford Tempo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Tempo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |