2005 Audi TT vs. 1959 Berkeley Foursome
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 984 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (48 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Foursome.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi TT | 1959 Berkeley Foursome | |
| Make | Audi | Berkeley |
| Model | TT | Foursome |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 48 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 1990 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 24 L |
