2000 Audi TT vs. 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220. (178 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TT | 220 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |