2004 Audi TT vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 20 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1971 Nissan Cedric
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Cedric
Year Released 2004 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2700 mm