1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 2009 Audi TT

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari Dino. (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 591 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino. 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 1958 Ferrari Dino. 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:

1958 Ferrari Dino 2009 Audi TT
Make Ferrari Audi
Model Dino TT
Year Released 1958 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 804 kg 1395 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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