1999 Audi TT vs. 1975 Bitter Diplomat
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Bitter Diplomat. 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, 1975 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 1975 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1975 Bitter Diplomat | |
| Make | Audi | Bitter |
| Model | TT | Diplomat |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 5353 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 419 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2690 mm |
