2008 Audi TT vs. 1954 DKW Coupe

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Coupe would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 381 kg more than 1954 DKW Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Coupe. (69 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1954 DKW Coupe
Make Audi DKW
Model TT Coupe
Year Released 2008 1954
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 34 HP
Torque 280 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 6.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 879 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2340 mm


 

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