2009 Audi TT vs. 1963 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 316 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ami. 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 1963 Citroen Ami. 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 (320 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1963 Citroen Ami
Make Audi Citroen
Model TT Ami
Year Released 2009 1963
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 22 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 42 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 7.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 25 L