2009 Audi TT vs. 1971 Chrysler Charger

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 1971 Chrysler Charger 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 1971 Chrysler Charger. 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1971 Chrysler Charger
Make Audi Chrysler
Model TT Charger
Year Released 2009 1971
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm


 

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