2009 Audi TT vs. 1954 Austin A 30
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 30 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 30. (28 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 30.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Austin A 30. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 30. (54 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 30.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1954 Austin A 30 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | A 30 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 28 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 48 L |