2005 Audi TT vs. 1948 Fiat 1100

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.

Because 1948 Fiat 1100 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 1948 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1948 Fiat 1100
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT 1100
Year Released 2005 1948
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.5:1
Top Speed 222 km/hour 151 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm


 

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