2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Opel Admiral

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Admiral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Admiral would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Opel Admiral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1970 Opel Admiral. (143 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Admiral.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel Admiral. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Admiral. (227 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Admiral.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1970 Opel Admiral
Make Audi Opel
Model TT Admiral
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 69.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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