2001 Audi TT vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1969 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 (285 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | TT | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 63 L |
