2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Ford Freestar

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Ford Freestar were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,898 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestar (193 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Freestar (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 Ford Freestar
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Freestar
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 3898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 59 L


 

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