2007 Audi TT vs. 1992 Ferrari 348
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2007 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ferrari 348 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 1992 Ferrari 348. 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, 1992 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1992 Ferrari 348 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 348 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 95 L |