2000 Audi TT vs. 1951 Austin A 40
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 40. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 40.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Austin A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi TT (245 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 40. (83 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1951 Austin A 40 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | A 40 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |