2008 Audi TT vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 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 402 kg more than 1987 Renault 5.
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, 2008 Audi TT (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 5. (165 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | 5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |