1954 Bristol 405 vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1954 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1954 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 300 kg more than 1954 Bristol 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Bristol 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Bristol 405. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Bristol 405 | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Bristol | Audi |
Model | 405 | TT |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1351 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |