2005 Audi TT vs. 1970 Checker Aerobus
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1970 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 740 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Checker Aerobus. 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, 1970 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1970 Checker Aerobus | |
Make | Audi | Checker |
Model | TT | Aerobus |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 463 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 6690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 4760 mm |