2007 Audi TT vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 140 kg more than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. 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 1973 Vauxhall Victor. 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1973 Vauxhall Victor
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model TT Victor
Year Released 2007 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2670 mm


 

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