2005 Audi TT vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (279 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 550 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi TT | 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | 340 Mexico |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4101 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 309 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 159 L |
