1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2001 Audi TT
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 260 kg more than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
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1958 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 2001 Audi TT | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Audi |
Model | Sapphire | TT |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |