2006 Audi TT vs. 1963 Austin A 90
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1963 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 90 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin A 90. 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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1963 Austin A 90 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | A 90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 34 L |