2004 Audi TT vs. 1952 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (168 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 524 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1952 Ferrari 212 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | 212 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 159 L |
