2009 Audi TT vs. 1959 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1959 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford 12 M.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford 12 M. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1959 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | 12 M |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1620 mm |