2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba
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 Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 640 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1970 Chrysler Cordoba | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | TT | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.4:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |