2005 Audi TT vs. 1967 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1967 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1967 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1967 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1967 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Audi | Lotus |
Model | TT | Seven |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 29 L |