2009 Audi TT vs. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star would be higher. At 3,939 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (317 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star weights approximately 370 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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star. 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, 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star has manual transmission. 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star 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 1966 Lamborghini Flying Star
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model TT Flying Star
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3939 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 374 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 77 L


 

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