2009 Audi TT vs. 1968 Porsche 906

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Porsche 906 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 753 kg more than 1968 Porsche 906.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Porsche 906. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1968 Porsche 906
Make Audi Porsche
Model TT 906
Year Released 2009 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1968 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 617 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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