2006 Audi TT vs. 1971 Morris Minor
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1971 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 805 kg more than 1971 Morris Minor. 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 Morris Minor. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1971 Morris Minor | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | TT | Minor |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 52 L |