2009 Audi TT vs. 1974 Ford Coin

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin 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 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1974 Ford Coin
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Coin
Year Released 2009 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3189 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 146 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2590 mm


 

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