2001 Audi TT vs. 1967 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,239 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1967 Opel Rekord. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 295 kg more than 1967 Opel Rekord. 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 1967 Opel Rekord. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Rekord. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1967 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Rekord |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |