2006 Audi TT vs. 2001 Ferrari F550
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari F550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari F550 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 22 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 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari F550. 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, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 2001 Ferrari F550 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | F550 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 570 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2510 mm |