2006 Audi TT vs. 2011 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 5 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 330 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2011 Renault Twingo
Make Audi Renault
Model TT Twingo
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 440 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 222 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 40 L


 

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