2009 Audi TT vs. 1969 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 730 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1969 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 25 L |