2005 Audi TT vs. 1998 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (250 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 1998 Ford Windstar
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Windstar
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3187 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1920 mm


 

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