2008 Audi TT vs. 1991 Italdesign M12
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Italdesign M12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Italdesign M12 (450 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1991 Italdesign M12 has manual transmission. 1991 Italdesign M12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1991 Italdesign M12 | |
Make | Audi | Italdesign |
Model | TT | M12 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2600 mm |