2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corona. (98 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 460 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corona. 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 Toyota Corona. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corona. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1970 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | TT | Corona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1857 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |