2009 Audi TT vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | 240 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2650 mm |