2007 Audi TT vs. 1983 Renault 4

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1983 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 970 kg more than 1983 Renault 4. 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, 2007 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 1983 Renault 4
Make Audi Renault
Model TT 4
Year Released 2007 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3187 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 62 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm


 

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