2000 Audi TT vs. 1961 Porsche 356
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 356 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 45 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 356. (135 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 356.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1961 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 356 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2110 mm |