2009 Audi TT vs. 1943 Maserati 8CL
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 635 kg more than 1943 Maserati 8CL.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Maserati 8CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1943 Maserati 8CL | |
| Make | Audi | Maserati |
| Model | TT | 8CL |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |
