2009 Audi TT vs. 1961 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morris Oxford 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 (268 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1961 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1961 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 325 kg more than 1961 Morris Oxford. 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 1961 Morris Oxford. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1961 Morris Oxford
Make Audi Morris
Model TT Oxford
Year Released 2009 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1620 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 60 HP
Torque 350 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L