2000 Audi TT vs. 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis

To start off, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis (224 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.

Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis (373 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi TT 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis
Make Audi Mercury
Model TT Grand Marquis
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2920 mm


 

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