2006 Audi TT vs. 1944 Citroen 15
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 210 kg more than 1944 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1944 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1944 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1944 Citroen 15 | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | TT | 15 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2866 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3100 mm |
