2000 Audi TT vs. 2007 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 612 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 367 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ferrari 612 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 2007 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (286 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 2007 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 612 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 533 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 108 L |