1982 Matra-Simca Murena vs. 2011 Audi TT

To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Matra-Simca Murena would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Matra-Simca Murena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi TT (211 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 475 kg more than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Matra-Simca Murena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1982 Matra-Simca Murena 2011 Audi TT
Make Matra-Simca Audi
Model Murena TT
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 211 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2469 mm


 

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