1960 Abarth 600 vs. 1995 Audi TT
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 600. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 625 kg more than 1960 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi TT (210 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 600. (57 Nm). This means 1995 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 600 | 1995 Audi TT | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 600 | TT |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2430 mm |
