2006 Audi TT vs. 1972 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota 2000GT 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 123 more horse power than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 395 kg more than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. 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 1972 Toyota 2000GT. 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1972 Toyota 2000GT
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT 2000GT
Year Released 2006 1972
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3194 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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