2009 Audi TT vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 317 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | TT | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 423 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 261 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |
