2006 Audi TT vs. 1969 Checker Aerobus
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1969 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Checker Aerobus. 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, 1969 Checker Aerobus (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1969 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1969 Checker Aerobus | |
| Make | Audi | Checker |
| Model | TT | Aerobus |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 464 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 6690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 4760 mm |
