2009 Audi TT vs. 1971 Toyota 2000GT

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota 2000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota 2000GT would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Toyota 2000GT weights approximately 224 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota 2000GT. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota 2000GT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1971 Toyota 2000GT
Make Audi Toyota
Model TT 2000GT
Year Released 2009 1971
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L