1977 Fiat X1-9 vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat X1-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat X1-9 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 83 more horse power than 1977 Fiat X1-9. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat X1-9.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat X1-9. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat X1-9. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat X1-9. 2011 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat X1-9 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat X1-9 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:
1977 Fiat X1-9 | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | X1-9 | TT |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |