1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2004 Audi TT

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 175 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 2004 Audi TT
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 2600 TT
Year Released 1965 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 1754 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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