2007 Audi TT vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (91 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi TT (481 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19. 2007 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi TT | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 1850 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |