2004 Audi TT vs. 1976 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Opel Kadett 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 191 more horse power than 1976 Opel Kadett. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 704 kg more than 1976 Opel Kadett. 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 1976 Opel Kadett. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Opel Kadett. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1976 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | TT | Kadett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 43 L |