1970 Chrysler 300 vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 7,209 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler 300 (370 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (265 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.

Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler 300. 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, 1970 Chrysler 300 (651 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (349 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler 300 2012 Audi TT
Make Chrysler Audi
Model 300 TT
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7209 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 370 HP 265 HP
Torque 651 Nm 349 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4199 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1349 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2469 mm


 

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