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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 183 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 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 232 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.
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 | 1984 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 63.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |