2005 Audi TT vs. 2000 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 57 kg more than 2000 Ford Falcon.

Because 2000 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ford Falcon (420 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (235 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2000 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Falcon
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 420 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 68 L


 

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