2004 Audi TT vs. 1970 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Avanti Avanti 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 1970 Avanti Avanti. 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. 1970 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2004 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1970 Avanti Avanti
Make Audi Avanti
Model TT Avanti
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2780 mm


 

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