2006 Audi TT vs. 2008 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2008 Ferrari F430 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 230 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 2008 Ferrari F430. 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, 2008 Ferrari F430 (466 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 2008 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | F430 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 4308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 466 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 22 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 95 L |