2007 Audi TT vs. 1962 Vauxhall VX4

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall VX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall VX4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (221 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall VX4. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall VX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 475 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall VX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Vauxhall VX4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall VX4. (119 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall VX4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1962 Vauxhall VX4
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model TT VX4
Year Released 2007 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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