2008 Audi TT vs. 1954 Austin A 135
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 135 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin A 135 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Austin A 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 135. (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 135. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1954 Austin A 135 has manual transmission. 1954 Austin A 135 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1954 Austin A 135 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | A 135 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 87.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 34 L |