2006 Audi TT vs. 1960 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,785 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1960 Ford Anglia. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 1143 kg more than 1960 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Ford Anglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1960 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Anglia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1785 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |