1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 990 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
| 1966 Ferrari 312 | 2011 Audi TT | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 312 | TT |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2469 mm |
