2006 Audi TT vs. 1977 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 514 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Centura. 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 Chrysler Centura. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1977 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | TT | Centura |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2680 mm |