2009 Audi TT vs. 1949 Bristol 450
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1949 Bristol 450. (154 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1949 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 300 kg more than 1949 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1949 Bristol 450 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | TT | 450 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |