1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Explorer 2012 Audi TT
Make Ford Audi
Model Explorer TT
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 399 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2469 mm


 

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