2007 Audi TT vs. 2009 Ford Taurus X
To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus X is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Taurus X (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus X should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 558 kg more than 2009 Ford Taurus X.
Because 2009 Ford Taurus X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus X 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, 2009 Ford Taurus X (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Taurus X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT. 2009 Ford Taurus X has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2007 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Taurus X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 2009 Ford Taurus X | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Taurus X |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3187 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |