2007 Audi TT vs. 1958 Austin A 95
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 95. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 95 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin A 95 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1958 Austin A 95. (92 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin A 95. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin A 95 weights approximately 96 kg more than 2007 Audi TT.
Because 1958 Austin A 95 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 1958 Austin A 95. 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 95. (176 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin A 95.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1958 Austin A 95 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | A 95 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |