2005 Audi TT vs. 1972 Fiat 128

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 780 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi TT (321 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1972 Fiat 128
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT 128
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 95 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 71.5 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2240 mm


 

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