2000 Audi TT vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 604. (144 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2000 Audi TT.
Because 1975 Peugeot 604 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 604. (215 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Audi | Peugeot |
Model | TT | 604 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |