2003 Audi TT vs. 1953 Ferrari 553 F2
To start off, 2003 Audi TT is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (237 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 930 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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2003 Audi TT | 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 553 F2 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2170 mm |