2006 Audi TT vs. 1969 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (108 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 300 kg more than 1969 Toyota Crown. 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 1969 Toyota Crown. 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 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1969 Toyota Crown
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Crown
Year Released 2006 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3194 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L