2006 Audi TT vs. 1963 Seat 1500
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 225 kg more than 1963 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Seat 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1963 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | TT | 1500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |