2009 Audi TT vs. 1974 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1974 Porsche 911. (173 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Porsche 911.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Porsche 911. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Porsche 911. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1974 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 2500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 70.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |