2003 Audi TT vs. 2005 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi TT (237 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mustang. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 23 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi TT (339 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Mustang. (326 Nm). This means 2003 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi TT 2005 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Mustang
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 326 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 61 L


 

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