2008 Audi TT vs. 2000 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP) has 176 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 490 kg more than 2000 Renault Twingo. 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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2000 Renault Twingo
Make Audi Renault
Model TT Twingo
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 74 HP
Torque 320 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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