2009 Audi TT vs. 1954 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1954 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Morris Cowley weights approximately 124 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 1954 Morris Cowley 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 1954 Morris Cowley. 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. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1954 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1954 Morris Cowley 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 1954 Morris Cowley
Make Audi Morris
Model TT Cowley
Year Released 2009 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 7.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 232 km/hour 116 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1054 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2440 mm


 

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