2000 Audi TT vs. 1970 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Mistral (252 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Mistral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1970 Maserati Mistral (363 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 1970 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1970 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | TT | Mistral |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 363 Nm |
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 | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |