1969 Porsche 914 vs. 2007 Audi TT
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 450 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1969 Porsche 914 has manual transmission. 1969 Porsche 914 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Porsche 914 | 2007 Audi TT | |
| Make | Porsche | Audi |
| Model | 914 | TT |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
