2006 Audi TT vs. 1984 Reliant SE6

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Reliant SE6 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 114 more horse power than 1984 Reliant SE6. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1984 Reliant SE6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 418 kg more than 1984 Reliant SE6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Reliant SE6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Reliant SE6. (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Reliant SE6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 1984 Reliant SE6
Make Audi Reliant
Model TT SE6
Year Released 2006 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2650 mm


 

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