2000 Audi TT vs. 1962 Porsche 718
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 718 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 34 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 718. (146 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 718.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Porsche 718. 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 | 1962 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 718 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2110 mm |