2007 Audi TT vs. 1971 Audi Variant
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 416 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. 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 1971 Audi Variant. 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1971 Audi Variant | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | TT | Variant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |