2005 Audi TT vs. 1959 Jaguar MK IX
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1959 Jaguar MK IX. (220 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1959 Jaguar MK IX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 202 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Jaguar MK IX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1959 Jaguar MK IX (326 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1959 Jaguar MK IX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1959 Jaguar MK IX | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | TT | MK IX |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3187 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 326 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 77 L |