1999 Audi TT vs. 1972 Rover 2000
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,978 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Rover 2000.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Rover 2000. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Rover 2000. (172 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1972 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | TT | 2000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |