2004 Audi TT vs. 1956 Austin A 90
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1956 Austin A 90. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 255 kg more than 1956 Austin A 90. 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 1956 Austin A 90. 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 (281 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin A 90. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1956 Austin A 90 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | TT | A 90 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2639 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |
