1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 370 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault.

Because 1956 Abarth Renault is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1956 Abarth Renault 2008 Audi TT
Make Abarth Audi
Model Renault TT
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1360 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 63 L


 

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