2008 Audi TT vs. 2008 Ford Galaxy

To start off, both 2008 Audi TT and 2008 Ford Galaxy were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 480 kg more than 2008 Ford Galaxy.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Galaxy. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Galaxy. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2008 Ford Galaxy
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Galaxy
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Torque 320 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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