1969 AMC AMX vs. 2004 Audi TT
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 173 kg more than 1969 AMC AMX.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC AMX. 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, 1969 AMC AMX (583 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1969 AMC AMX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 AMC AMX | 2004 Audi TT | |
| Make | AMC | Audi |
| Model | AMX | TT |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6384 cc | 1754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 583 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 105.8 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |
