2009 Audi TT vs. 1973 Fiat 128
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 128 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 205 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 635 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1973 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | 128 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |