1955 Abarth 208 vs. 2007 Audi TT
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 208 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 208. (65 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 208.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth 208 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 208 | 2007 Audi TT | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | 208 | TT |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 62 L |
