1941 Ford Taunus vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 71 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (360 HP) has 326 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 666 kg more than 1941 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Ford Taunus | 2012 Audi TT | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | Taunus | TT |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 360 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2469 mm |
