1999 Audi TT vs. 1975 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 485 kg more than 1975 Lancia Stratos.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lancia Stratos. 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 (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Stratos. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1975 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | Stratos |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |