1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1999 Audi TT

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 915 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (197 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 1999 Audi TT
Make Abarth Audi
Model 1000 Bialbero TT
Year Released 1961 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 988 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 235 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 86.4 mm
Top Speed 205 km/hour 243 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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