2005 Audi TT vs. 1973 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 485 kg more than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (235 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1973 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |