2002 Audi TT vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 2002 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.
Because 1969 Opel GT 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 1969 Opel GT. 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, 2002 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2002 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi TT | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | GT |
Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |