2004 Audi TT vs. 1957 Austin A 35
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 35 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 216 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 834 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1957 Austin A 35 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | TT | A 35 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3196 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 62.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 26 L |
