1969 Opel Admiral vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Admiral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Admiral would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Opel Admiral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1969 Opel Admiral. (142 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel Admiral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 25 kg more than 1969 Opel Admiral. 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 1969 Opel Admiral. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi TT (465 Nm @ 1650 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel Admiral. (227 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel Admiral.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Opel Admiral | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Opel | Audi |
Model | Admiral | TT |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2784 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1349 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |