2009 Audi TT vs. 1994 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1994 TVR Chimaera. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1994 TVR Chimaera.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 TVR Chimaera. 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, 1994 TVR Chimaera (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1994 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | TT | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 57 L |