1970 Seat 600 vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600.
Because 1970 Seat 600 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 1970 Seat 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi TT (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Seat 600 | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Seat | Audi |
Model | 600 | TT |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 47 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2469 mm |