2002 Audi TT vs. 2002 Ford Econovan
To start off, both 2002 Audi TT and 2002 Ford Econovan were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Econovan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi TT (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econovan. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econovan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi TT weights approximately 45 kg more than 2002 Ford Econovan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford Econovan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ford Econovan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Econovan. (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Econovan.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi TT | 2002 Ford Econovan | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Econovan |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2210 mm |