2000 Audi TT vs. 1970 Chrysler Newport

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Newport. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Newport.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Newport. 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, 1970 Chrysler Newport (388 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1970 Chrysler Newport
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Newport
Year Released 2000 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 388 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3160 mm


 

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