2006 Audi TT vs. 1972 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cherry would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 855 kg more than 1972 Nissan Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cherry. (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cherry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1972 Nissan Cherry
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Cherry
Year Released 2006 1972
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2340 mm


 

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