1999 Audi TT vs. 1962 Ford Popular
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1962 Ford Popular. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Popular.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ford Popular. 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.
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1999 Audi TT | 1962 Ford Popular | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Popular |
Year Released | 1999 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 58.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2220 mm |