2005 Audi TT vs. 1966 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Maserati Quattroporte (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Maserati Quattroporte. 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, 1966 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 1966 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1966 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | TT | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 362 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2760 mm |