2009 Audi TT vs. 1959 Fiat 1200

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1200 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 206 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1200. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1200.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1200. 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1200. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1200.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1959 Fiat 1200
Make Audi Fiat
Model TT 1200
Year Released 2009 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.3:1
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 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 38 L