2009 Audi TT vs. 1955 MG MGA
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 MG MGA 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 179 more horse power than 1955 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1955 MG MGA.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 MG MGA. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 MG MGA. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1955 MG MGA | |
Make | Audi | MG |
Model | TT | MGA |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |