2004 Audi TT vs. 1977 Chrysler Avenger

To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 675 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. 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 1977 Chrysler Avenger. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 1977 Chrysler Avenger
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Avenger
Year Released 2004 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 124 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2500 mm