2004 Audi TT vs. 1973 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Toyota 2000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1973 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 415 kg more than 1973 Toyota 2000GT. 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 1973 Toyota 2000GT. 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 (281 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1973 Toyota 2000GT
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT 2000GT
Year Released 2004 1973
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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