2006 Audi TT vs. 1986 Renault 21

To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 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 175 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 245 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. 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 1986 Renault 21. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (142 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.

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