2001 Audi TT vs. 1954 Austin A 90
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 90.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi TT (225 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 90. (191 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1954 Austin A 90 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | TT | A 90 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2660 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
