2000 Audi TT vs. 1968 BMW 2800
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2800. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 20 kg more than 1968 BMW 2800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 BMW 2800. 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, 1968 BMW 2800 (235 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (226 Nm). This means 1968 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1968 BMW 2800 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 2800 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2620 mm |