2009 Audi TT vs. 1977 Fiat X1-9
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat X1-9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat X1-9 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1977 Fiat X1-9. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat X1-9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat X1-9 weights approximately 23 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Fiat X1-9. 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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat X1-9. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat X1-9. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1977 Fiat X1-9 has manual transmission. 1977 Fiat X1-9 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1977 Fiat X1-9 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | X1-9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 63.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |