2006 Audi TT vs. 1953 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (52 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 450 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat 1100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1953 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 1100 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |