1955 Abarth 207 vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 620 kg more than 1955 Abarth 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 207 | 2009 Audi TT | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 207 | TT |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |
