2009 Audi TT vs. 1967 Austin 3-Litre
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 3-Litre would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Austin 3-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin 3-Litre weights approximately 129 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. (221 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 3-Litre.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1967 Austin 3-Litre | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | TT | 3-Litre |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |