2001 Audi TT vs. 1975 Toyota Century
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,376 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Century. (157 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 145 kg more than 1975 Toyota Century. 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 1975 Toyota Century. 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 (285 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Century. (270 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1975 Toyota Century | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2870 mm |