2007 Audi TT vs. 1978 Ford LTD

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford LTD (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford LTD weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Audi TT. 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 1978 Ford LTD. 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, 1978 Ford LTD (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1978 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.

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