2004 Audi TT vs. 2000 Ferrari 550
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 115 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 2000 Ferrari 550. 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (597 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 2000 Ferrari 550 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 550 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 597 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2590 mm |