2007 Audi TT vs. 2003 Ford GT

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Ford GT.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2003 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 2003 Ford GT
Make Audi Ford
Model TT GT
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5409 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 2200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 105.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 237 km/hour 305 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 3.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 66 L


 

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