2000 Audi TT vs. 2006 Ford Escape

To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (155 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2000 Audi TT (245 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (168 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2006 Ford Escape
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Escape
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2261 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 168 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2630 mm