2001 Audi TT vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1466 kg more than 2001 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Freestyle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi TT. (225 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi TT 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Freestyle
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 281 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2870 mm


 

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