2006 Audi TT vs. 1986 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ferrari Mondial 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 1986 Ferrari Mondial. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ferrari Mondial (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1986 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | Mondial |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 86 L |