2006 Audi TT vs. 1957 Maserati 250
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 865 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. 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 | 1957 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | TT | 250 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2290 mm |
