1999 Audi TT vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 15 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | 365 GTC |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 110 L |
