2009 Audi TT vs. 1965 Buick Electra
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 1094 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. 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 1965 Buick Electra. 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. 1965 Buick Electra 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. 1965 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1965 Buick Electra | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | TT | Electra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 6570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 2030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 95 L |
