2009 Audi TT vs. 2006 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 820 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.

Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 Ford Expedition
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Expedition
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 106 L