2000 Audi TT vs. 1972 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1972 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Chrysler Centura.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chrysler Centura. 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi TT | 1972 Chrysler Centura | |
| Make | Audi | Chrysler |
| Model | TT | Centura |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |
