2006 Audi TT vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo

To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 475 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Kangoo 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 (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Kangoo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2008 Renault Kangoo
Make Audi Renault
Model TT Kangoo
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1785 cc 1869 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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