2005 Audi TT vs. 1976 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 45 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1976 Chrysler Valiant (362 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1976 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1976 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | TT | Valiant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 4342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 362 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |