1964 Ford GT 40 vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2010 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 676 kg more than 1964 Ford GT 40.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ford GT 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi TT (349 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford GT 40 | 2010 Audi TT | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | GT 40 | TT |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1351 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2469 mm |
