2004 Audi TT vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 495 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | 21 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |