2006 Audi TT vs. 1989 Ferrari F40
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP) has 404 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 132 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi TT | 1989 Ferrari F40 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | F40 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2936 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 640 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 721 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1263 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 74 L |
