2004 Audi TT vs. 1999 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 121 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. 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 1999 Ferrari Maranello. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 1999 Ferrari Maranello | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | Maranello |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3196 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 478 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 563 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 114 L |
