1987 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.
Because 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT. 2012 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 328 GTS | TT |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3184 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 60 L |