1999 Audi TT vs. 2006 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 118 kg more than 1999 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Ford Mondeo (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 2006 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 59 L |