2004 Audi TT vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 744 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Porsche 356. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 356 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 79 L |