2009 Audi TT vs. 1996 Citroen Saxo
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Citroen Saxo would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Citroen Saxo. 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Citroen Saxo. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1996 Citroen Saxo | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | Saxo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |