2004 Audi TT vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 325 kg more than 2004 Audi TT.
Because 1975 Ford Torino 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 1975 Ford Torino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (225 Nm). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1975 Ford Torino | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Torino |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 87 L |