2009 Audi TT vs. 1996 Acura SLX
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1996 Acura SLX. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura SLX weights approximately 645 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Acura SLX. 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. 1996 Acura SLX has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1996 Acura SLX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | TT | SLX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2761 mm |