1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 900 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 750. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 2008 Audi TT
Make Abarth Audi
Model 750 TT
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 155 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 590 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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