2004 Audi TT vs. 1970 Ford Maverick

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 4,943 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (143 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 150 kg more than 1970 Ford Maverick. 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 1970 Ford Maverick. 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, 1970 Ford Maverick (335 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1970 Ford Maverick
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Maverick
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 4943 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 335 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2800 mm


 

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