1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1999 Audi TT
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 458 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1999 Audi TT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 2000 | TT |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 243 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2440 mm |