2009 Audi TT vs. 1959 Fiat 1800
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 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 180 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1800. 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1959 Fiat 1800 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 1800 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |