2004 Audi TT vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 960 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 1962 Ferrari 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2004 Audi TT | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 156 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 119 L |