2009 Audi TT vs. 1968 Toyota Century

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Century. (127 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Toyota Century weights approximately 805 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Century. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Century. (236 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Century.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1968 Toyota Century
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT Century
Year Released 2009 1968
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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