2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (179 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 2005 Audi TT | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 550 | TT |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 55 L |