2000 Audi TT vs. 1996 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Galaxy (174 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 507 kg more than 2000 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, 1996 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 1996 Ford Galaxy has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2000 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi TT | 1996 Ford Galaxy | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | TT | Galaxy |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1787 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |
