2009 Audi TT vs. 2003 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1465 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2003 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Expedition |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3030 mm |