2002 Audi TT vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Coronet (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Dodge Coronet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Dodge Coronet (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi TT | 1968 Dodge Coronet | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | TT | Coronet |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2980 mm |