2006 Audi TT vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 631 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 2006 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1969 Subaru FF-1 has manual transmission. 1969 Subaru FF-1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Audi TT 1969 Subaru FF-1
Make Audi Subaru
Model TT FF-1
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 1088 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 64 L