1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (179 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 1971 Chrysler Charger 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 1971 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 2005 Audi TT
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Charger TT
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2500 mm