1999 Audi TT vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1984 Renault 18. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 18.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 18. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 18. (164 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 18.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | 18 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 164 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |