2009 Audi TT vs. 1975 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Skyline 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 115 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 209 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Nissan Skyline. 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 1975 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Skyline.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1975 Nissan Skyline
Make Audi Nissan
Model TT Skyline
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2620 mm