1995 Audi TT vs. 1956 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 370 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
| 1995 Audi TT | 1956 Ferrari 255 S | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | 255 S |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2715 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 208 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2260 mm |
