2004 Audi TT vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, both 2004 Audi TT and 2004 Ford Focus were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 42 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2004 Ford Focus (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (195 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2004 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Focus
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 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 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2670 mm


 

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