2000 Audi TT vs. 1969 Simca 1501
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1501 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 99 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1501. (81 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1501.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Simca 1501. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1501. (124 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1969 Simca 1501 | |
Make | Audi | Simca |
Model | TT | 1501 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |