2000 Audi TT vs. 1968 Chevrolet Corvair

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,375 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. (102 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 176 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. 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 Chevrolet Corvair. 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 (226 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Chevrolet Corvair. (182 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Chevrolet Corvair.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1968 Chevrolet Corvair
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Corvair
Year Released 2000 1968
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1781 cc 2375 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 180 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 182 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 66 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2750 mm


 

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