2006 Audi TT vs. 1977 Austin Allegro

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Allegro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Allegro 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 1977 Austin Allegro. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1977 Austin Allegro. 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 1977 Austin Allegro. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1977 Austin Allegro
Make Audi Austin
Model TT Allegro
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1274 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2450 mm


 

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