1950 Morris Minor vs. 2007 Audi TT

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1950 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 700 kg more than 1950 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Minor. (54 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Morris Minor 2007 Audi TT
Make Morris Audi
Model Minor TT
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 918 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 27 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2470 mm


 

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