2004 Audi TT vs. 1955 Hudson Metropolitan
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Hudson Metropolitan 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 209 more horse power than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 714 kg more than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. 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 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan. (76 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Hudson Metropolitan.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1955 Hudson Metropolitan | |
Make | Audi | Hudson |
Model | TT | Metropolitan |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 76 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2170 mm |