2006 Audi TT vs. 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (222 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 817 kg more than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. 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 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. 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 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | TT | 3-6 Monza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2360 mm |