2005 Audi TT vs. 2006 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2006 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Ford Falcon. (200 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Falcon weights approximately 31 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Falcon. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 2006 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2006 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Falcon
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 222 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1581 kg
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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