2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Rover 2000
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rover 2000 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 (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1970 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 100 kg more than 1970 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Rover 2000. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Rover 2000. (173 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1970 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | TT | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2640 mm |