2012 Audi TT vs. 1993 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Neon.

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, 2012 Audi TT (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi TT 1993 Plymouth Neon
Make Audi Plymouth
Model TT Neon
Year Released 2012 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 6-speed automated manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4201 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1842 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1359 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2469 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 79 L


 

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