2006 Audi TT vs. 1957 Packard Patrician
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Packard Patrician (286 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Packard Patrician weights approximately 445 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. 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 Packard Patrician. 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, 1957 Packard Patrician (549 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Packard Patrician will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1957 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Audi | Packard |
Model | TT | Patrician |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 6135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 549 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 77 L |