2008 Audi TT vs. 1977 Renault 5

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 5 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 790 kg more than 1977 Renault 5.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1977 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1977 Renault 5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 1977 Renault 5
Make Audi Renault
Model TT 5
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2410 mm