2001 Audi TT vs. 1972 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 430 kg more than 1972 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1972 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | TT | J4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |