2000 Audi TT vs. 1957 Fiat 1400
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1400 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 (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 115 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Fiat 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1957 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 1400 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |