2009 Audi TT vs. 1950 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Triumph Mayflower weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 1950 Triumph Mayflower 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 1950 Triumph Mayflower. 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1950 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | TT | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |