2009 Audi TT vs. 1949 Jaguar MK V
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar MK V would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jaguar MK V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (103 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1949 Jaguar MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar MK V weights approximately 407 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 1949 Jaguar MK V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Jaguar MK V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jaguar MK V. (244 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jaguar MK V. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1949 Jaguar MK V has manual transmission. 1949 Jaguar MK V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1949 Jaguar MK V | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | TT | MK V |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.3:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 63 L |