2009 Audi TT vs. 1996 Fiat Brava

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Brava. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 159 kg more than 1996 Fiat Brava. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Brava. (147 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Brava.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1996 Fiat Brava
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT Brava
Year Released 2009 1996
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 21.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 63 L


 

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