2004 Audi TT vs. 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 40 kg more than 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

Because 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk 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 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Audi Studebaker
Model TT Sky Hawk
Year Released 2004 1962
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 2779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2980 mm


 

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