1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT.
Because 1969 Abarth 2000 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 1969 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1969 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1969 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 2000 | TT |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2469 mm |