2008 Audi TT vs. 2002 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Falcon weights approximately 255 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 2002 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3150 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT. 2002 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2008 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi TT | 2002 Ford Falcon | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | TT | Falcon |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 357 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3150 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |
