2004 Audi TT vs. 1975 Porsche 924
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 924. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 924. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 438 kg more than 1975 Porsche 924. 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 1975 Porsche 924. 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 (320 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 924. (164 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 924. 1975 Porsche 924 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. 1975 Porsche 924 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1975 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 924 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 164 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 84.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 61 L |