2001 Audi TT vs. 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina 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 160 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 830 kg more than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. 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 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
| Model | TT | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 30 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1950 mm |
