2005 Audi TT vs. 1981 Seat 127
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Seat 127 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 203 more horse power than 1981 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 925 kg more than 1981 Seat 127. 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 1981 Seat 127. 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) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat 127. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1981 Seat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | TT | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 63 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2230 mm |