2007 Audi TT vs. 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 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 (481 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (108 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera has manual transmission. 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1977 Matra-Simca Bagheera | |
Make | Audi | Matra-Simca |
Model | TT | Bagheera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 1850 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |