1948 Allard K1 vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1948 Allard K1. (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard K1.
Because 1948 Allard K1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Allard K1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Audi TT (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard K1. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard K1. 2010 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1948 Allard K1 has manual transmission. 1948 Allard K1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | K1 | TT |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 113 L | 60 L |