2009 Audi TT vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 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 168 more horse power than 1957 Porsche 356. (100 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 Porsche 356.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Porsche 356. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Porsche 356. (120 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 356 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |