2001 Audi TT vs. 1957 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1957 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 140 kg more than 1957 Toyota Crown. 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 1957 Toyota Crown. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1957 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Crown |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2540 mm |