2005 Ford GT vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.
Because 2005 Ford GT 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 2005 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford GT | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | GT | TT |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4201 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1359 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |