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 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (135 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 219 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.

Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Focus. 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 (281 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (178 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi TT 2004 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Focus
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 178 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.6 L/100km 4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.9 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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