2011 Audi TT vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Volvo 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi TT (349 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66. 1975 Volvo 66 has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2011 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Volvo 66 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Audi TT | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | 66 |
Year Released | 2011 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4201 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1550 mm |