2006 Audi TT vs. 1975 Fiat 124
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 124 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) has 188 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 474 kg more than 1975 Fiat 124. 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 Fiat 124. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1975 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 124 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |