1999 Audi TT vs. 1974 Chrysler Sedan
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 55 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 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 1974 Chrysler Sedan (356 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT. 1974 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1999 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1974 Chrysler Sedan | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | TT | Sedan |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 356 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2930 mm |
