2006 Audi TT vs. 2005 Mercury Montego

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (221 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Montego. (203 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Montego weights approximately 452 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Mercury Montego is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego 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, 2005 Mercury Montego (281 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2005 Mercury Montego
Make Audi Mercury
Model TT Montego
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 203 HP
Torque 280 Nm 281 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1732 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 72 L


 

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