2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Chrysler Centura

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Centura. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1970 Chrysler Centura
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Centura
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3533 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm


 

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