2006 Audi TT vs. 1966 Buick Electra
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,572 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Buick Electra weights approximately 495 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 1966 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1966 Buick Electra | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | TT | Electra |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 6572 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 2030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3210 mm |
