2003 Audi TT vs. 1961 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2003 Audi TT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 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 50 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156. 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 1961 Ferrari 156. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi TT | 1961 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | 156 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2330 mm |
