2006 Audi TT vs. 1971 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 115 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Valiant. 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 1971 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1971 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | TT | Valiant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |