2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1970 Ford Falcon. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Falcon weights approximately 534 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Falcon. 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, 1970 Ford Falcon (482 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (350 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1970 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Falcon
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5763 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 482 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm


 

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