2005 Audi TT vs. 2003 Ford Laser
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2003 Ford Laser. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Audi TT (235 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Laser. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 2003 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Laser |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2620 mm |