2008 Audi TT vs. 1967 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Wartburg 312 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 606 kg more than 1967 Wartburg 312.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Wartburg 312. 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 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Wartburg 312. (98 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Wartburg 312. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1967 Wartburg 312 has manual transmission. 1967 Wartburg 312 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 | 1967 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Audi | Wartburg |
Model | TT | 312 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 914 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 43 L |