1999 Audi TT vs. 1969 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (174 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 85 kg more than 1999 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Dodge Dart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Dodge Dart (421 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (230 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1969 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | TT | Dart |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 421 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |
