2001 Audi TT vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1968 Triumph GT6. (105 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 450 kg more than 1968 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | TT | GT6 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |