1999 Audi TT vs. 2006 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2006 Maserati MC12 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Maserati MC12. 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, 2006 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 2006 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2006 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | TT | MC12 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 652 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2810 mm |