2009 Audi TT vs. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (310 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 weights approximately 855 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 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 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 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. 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, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | TT | High Speed 375 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 7206 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 109.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 125 L |
