2007 Audi TT vs. 1971 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen Dyane 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 @ 2200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 960 kg more than 1971 Citroen Dyane. 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 Citroen Dyane. 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1971 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | Dyane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 59 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 43 L |