1960 AC Aceca vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1960 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 571 kg more than 1960 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 AC Aceca. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1960 AC Aceca 2005 Audi TT
Make AC Audi
Model Aceca TT
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 62 L


 

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