2006 Audi TT vs. 1971 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Because 1971 Maserati Mexico 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 1971 Maserati Mexico. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1971 Maserati Mexico
Make Audi Maserati
Model TT Mexico
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2650 mm


 

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