2004 Audi TT vs. 2011 Ford E-350
To start off, 2011 Ford E-350 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Audi TT. (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2004 Audi TT. 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 2011 Ford E-350. 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, 2011 Ford E-350 (474 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi TT. (281 Nm). This means 2011 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi TT | 2011 Ford E-350 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | TT | E-350 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1754 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 474 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5504 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2111 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 3505 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 125 L |
