2008 Audi TT vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 375 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Because 1965 Ginetta G10 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 1965 Ginetta G10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi TT | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | TT | G10 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4726 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |
