2007 Audi TT vs. 1949 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 840 kg more than 1949 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Citroen 2CV.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1949 Citroen 2CV
Make Audi Citroen
Model TT 2CV
Year Released 2007 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 375 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 197 HP 10 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 22 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 19 L


 

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