2008 Audi TT vs. 1976 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1976 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 955 kg more than 1976 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Subaru Rex. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Subaru Rex. (38 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1976 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | TT | Rex |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 38 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1930 mm |