1968 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Audi TT
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 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 505 kg more than 1968 Abarth OT.
Because 1968 Abarth OT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Abarth OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1968 Abarth OT | 2008 Audi TT | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | OT | TT |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1944 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 60 L |