2006 Audi TT vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 974 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (139 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | 9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |