2000 Audi TT vs. 1976 Citroen LN
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen LN 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1976 Citroen LN. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 604 kg more than 1976 Citroen LN. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen LN. 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 (226 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen LN. (41 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1976 Citroen LN | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | LN |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 32 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 41 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2240 mm |