2004 Audi TT vs. 2001 Ford 49
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford 49. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford 49 would be higher. At 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 226 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford 49. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49. 2001 Ford 49 has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2004 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford 49 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 2001 Ford 49 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | 49 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 3899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2620 mm |