2008 Audi TT vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 M
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1995 Ferrari 512 M | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 512 M |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4942 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2560 mm |