2006 Audi TT vs. 1971 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jaguar E-Type (272 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 169 kg more than 1971 Jaguar E-Type.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jaguar E-Type. 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 Jaguar E-Type (420 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1971 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | TT | E-Type |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5344 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 81 L |