1967 Alvis TF vs. 2002 Audi TT
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Alvis TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alvis TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 2002 Audi TT | |
Make | Alvis | Audi |
Model | TF | TT |
Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |