1999 Audi TT vs. 1950 Maserati 4CLT
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 4CLT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 4CLT should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 720 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.
Because 1950 Maserati 4CLT 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 1950 Maserati 4CLT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1999 Audi TT | 1950 Maserati 4CLT | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | TT | 4CLT |
Year Released | 1999 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |