2006 Audi TT vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 925 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 1962 Ferrari 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 Audi TT | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 156 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 119 L |