2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1964 kg more than 2011 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (349 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2011 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Excursion | TT |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 349 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1349 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 60 L |