2007 Audi TT vs. 1991 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 95 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR.
Because 1991 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1991 Ferrari 512 TR | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 512 TR |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3187 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 422 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |