1971 Fiat 127 vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 127.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 127. 2011 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat 127 has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat 127 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 127 | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | 127 | TT |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |