2009 Audi TT vs. 1949 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1949 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Ferrari 166 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 1949 Ferrari 166 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 1949 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1949 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1949 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi TT | 1949 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 166 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 58.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |