2003 Ford Mustang vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Mustang (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2010 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi TT weights approximately 48 kg more than 2003 Ford Mustang.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Ford Mustang (530 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Mustang | 2010 Audi TT | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Mustang | TT |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4601 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1492 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1351 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |