2001 Audi TT vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 America
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. (218 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 820 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1952 Ferrari 340 America | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | 340 America |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 4101 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
