1968 Seat 1500 vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 380 kg more than 1968 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Seat 1500 | 2012 Audi TT | |
| Make | Seat | Audi |
| Model | 1500 | TT |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1481 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2469 mm |
