2000 Audi TT vs. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice (353 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice 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. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 1976 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model TT Caprice
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5732 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3100 mm


 

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