1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 680 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2008 Audi TT
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Giulietta TT
Year Released 1957 2008
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Torque 112 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 62 L


 

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