2009 Audi TT vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (55 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 125 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia. 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 1960 Lancia Appia. 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) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Appia. (88 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Appia. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | TT | Appia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |