2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Ford Five Hundred

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Ford Five Hundred were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 165 kg more than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Five Hundred. 2006 Ford Five Hundred has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2006 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Five Hundred will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 Ford Five Hundred
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Five Hundred
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1715 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 9.9 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 72 L


 

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