2005 Audi TT vs. 1971 Fiat 130
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat 130 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 202 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Fiat 130 (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 1971 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1971 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 130 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 249 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |