2009 Audi TT vs. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 522 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.

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2009 Audi TT 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
Make Audi Austin-Healey
Model TT Sports Convertible
Year Released 2009 1953
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Size 1984 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2600 mm