2006 Audi TT vs. 1956 Morris Isis

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 98 kg more than 1956 Morris Isis. 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 1956 Morris Isis. 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 @ 2300 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1956 Morris Isis
Make Audi Morris
Model TT Isis
Year Released 2006 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 85 HP
Torque 320 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2470 mm


 

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