2007 Audi TT vs. 1969 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (221 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1969 Ford Mustang. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Mustang weights approximately 21 kg more than 2007 Audi TT.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Mustang. 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 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Mustang. (257 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1969 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Mustang
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3273 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.7:1
Top Speed 243 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm


 

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