2001 Audi TT vs. 1972 Seat 124
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 124 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 @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1972 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 380 kg more than 1972 Seat 124. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1972 Seat 124 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | TT | 124 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |