2009 Audi TT vs. 1982 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (153 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 208 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. 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 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (170 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1982 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | TT | 208 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 74 L |