1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2004 Audi TT
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 737 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (91 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2004 Audi TT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Alfasud | TT |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1754 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |