2009 Audi TT vs. 1976 Ferrari 306

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 306. (241 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 954 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 306 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 306 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 1976 Ferrari 306
Make Audi Ferrari
Model TT 306
Year Released 2009 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1984 cc 2855 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 269 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 265 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1884 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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