2009 Audi TT vs. 1998 Ford Windstar

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Windstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Windstar would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 235 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Windstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1998 Ford Windstar
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Windstar
Year Released 2009 1998
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 268 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1920 mm


 

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