2006 Audi TT vs. 2006 Ford Galaxy

To start off, both 2006 Audi TT and 2006 Ford Galaxy were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

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 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy. 2006 Ford Galaxy 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 Galaxy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2006 Ford Galaxy
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Galaxy
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 222 km/hour 196 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 12.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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