2009 Audi TT vs. 1972 Morris 1800

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris 1800 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Morris 1800. 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) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1972 Morris 1800
Make Audi Morris
Model TT 1800
Year Released 2009 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2227 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 172 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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