2006 Audi TT vs. 1955 Austin A 135
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 135. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin A 135 weights approximately 625 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Austin A 135. 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Austin A 135. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Austin A 135.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1955 Austin A 135 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | A 135 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3360 mm |