2009 Audi TT vs. 1981 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Ritmo 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 (269 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 10 kg more than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (127 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Ritmo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1981 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | TT | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |