1952 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

Because 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Alfa Romeo 6C 2008 Audi TT
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 6C TT
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 165 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm