2008 Audi TT vs. 1982 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 670 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.
Because 1982 Ferrari 126 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 1982 Ferrari 126. 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 | 1982 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 126 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 573 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |