2009 Audi TT vs. 1952 Ford Vedette

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,157 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1952 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ford Vedette weights approximately 195 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford Vedette. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ford Vedette. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1952 Ford Vedette has manual transmission. 1952 Ford Vedette 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.

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2009 Audi TT 1952 Ford Vedette
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Vedette
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2157 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 122 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm