2003 Audi TT vs. 2008 Ford Edge

To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 5 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Audi TT. (237 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi TT weights approximately 413 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge.

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, both vehicles can yield 339 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2008 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2003 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi TT 2008 Ford Edge
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Edge
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 76 L


 

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