2007 Audi TT vs. 1980 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1980 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 312 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 1850 RPM | 12300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |