2005 Audi TT vs. 2001 Renault Talisman

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Talisman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Talisman would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Talisman weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Audi TT.

Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Talisman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2001 Renault Talisman
Make Audi Renault
Model TT Talisman
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 74 HP
Torque 281 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 83 L


 

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