1954 BMW 340 vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1954 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1954 BMW 340.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 BMW 340. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
| 1954 BMW 340 | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | 340 | TT |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2469 mm |
