2006 Audi TT vs. 1965 Buick Electra

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Electra (275 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 635 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 1965 Buick Electra. 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. 1965 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2006 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1965 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1965 Buick Electra
Make Audi Buick
Model TT Electra
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 6570 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 236 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 95 L


 

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