2006 Audi TT vs. 1952 MG TD
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG TD would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1952 MG TD. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1952 MG TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 755 kg more than 1952 MG TD. 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 1952 MG TD. 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 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1952 MG TD | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | TT | TD |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2390 mm |