2006 Audi TT vs. 1964 Fiat 500
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 500 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1964 Fiat 500. (22 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1964 Fiat 500. 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 1964 Fiat 500. 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 500. (36 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1964 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |