2006 Audi TT vs. 1975 Citroen Dyane

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 1078 kg more than 1975 Citroen Dyane. 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 1975 Citroen Dyane. 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 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen Dyane.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1975 Citroen Dyane
Make Audi Citroen
Model TT Dyane
Year Released 2006 1975
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 29 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 68.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 59 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 43 L