2008 Audi TT vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Helem. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Helem 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. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.
Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Helem. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1997 Renault Helem has manual transmission. 1997 Renault Helem 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 | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | Helem |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |