2004 Audi TT vs. 1965 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph Vitesse 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 180 more horse power than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 644 kg more than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. 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 1965 Triumph Vitesse. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Triumph Vitesse. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1965 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | TT | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 53 L |