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) has 180 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (67 HP). 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 1020 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (110 Nm @ 3000 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 | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 860 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 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |