2009 Audi TT vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 116 kg more than 1979 Toyota Tercel.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Tercel. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | TT | Tercel |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
