2006 Audi TT vs. 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,100 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 700 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | 340 Spider |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
