2009 Audi TT vs. 1982 Seat 127
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Seat 127 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 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1982 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 225 kg more than 1982 Seat 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat 127. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1982 Seat 127 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | TT | 127 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2230 mm |