2007 Audi TT vs. 1948 Austin A 90
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Austin A 90 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Audi TT.
Because 1948 Austin A 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Austin A 90. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Austin A 90.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1948 Austin A 90 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | A 90 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2660 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 34 L |