2005 Audi TT vs. 1976 BMW 628
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1976 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 628.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW 628. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 BMW 628. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1976 BMW 628 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 628 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |