2000 Audi TT vs. 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit 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 110 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit. 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2000 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1975 Volkswagen Rabbit | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | TT | Rabbit |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |