1973 BMW Touring vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring 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 73 more horse power than 1973 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW Touring.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi TT (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1973 BMW Touring | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | Touring | TT |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2469 mm |