2009 Audi TT vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. (215 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. 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, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model TT Jetfire
Year Released 2009 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3531 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 268 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 71.1 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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