2005 Audi TT vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 15 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 (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 405 kg more than 1976 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 56 L |