2006 Audi TT vs. 2011 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2011 Ford Falcon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Falcon (265 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Audi TT. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 123 kg more than 2011 Ford Falcon.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Falcon. 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, 2011 Ford Falcon (409 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi TT. 2011 Ford Falcon 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. 2011 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2011 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Falcon
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 409 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline LPG
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1757 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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