1967 Seat 1500 vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (179 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1967 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 80 kg more than 1967 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Seat 1500 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 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Seat 1500 | 2005 Audi TT | |
| Make | Seat | Audi |
| Model | 1500 | TT |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 179 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
