1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 280 kg more than 1971 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lancia 2000. 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, 2012 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia 2000. 2012 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1971 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1971 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia 2000 | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | 2000 | TT |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2469 mm |