2005 Audi TT vs. 1968 Fiat 124
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 755 kg more than 1968 Fiat 124. 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 1968 Fiat 124. 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, 2005 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1968 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |