2005 Audi TT vs. 1968 Morris Minor
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Minor 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 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1968 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 565 kg more than 1968 Morris Minor. 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 Morris Minor. 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 (321 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1968 Morris Minor | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | TT | Minor |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 52 L |