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 3,189 cc (6 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 641 kg more than 1954 DKW Coupe.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 DKW Coupe. 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 251 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. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1954 DKW Coupe has manual transmission. 1954 DKW Coupe 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 DKW Coupe | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | TT | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 879 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |
