2007 Audi TT vs. 1976 Volvo 66

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 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 200 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 670 kg more than 1976 Volvo 66. 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 1976 Volvo 66. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1976 Volvo 66
Make Audi Volvo
Model TT 66
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm


 

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