1999 Audi TT vs. 1969 MG MGB
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 MG MGB.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 MG MGB. 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 (237 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1969 MG MGB | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | TT | MGB |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2320 mm |
