2001 Audi TT vs. 1956 Austin A 95
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 40 kg more than 1956 Austin A 95. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Austin A 95. 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 95. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1956 Austin A 95 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | A 95 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |