2008 Audi TT vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, both 2008 Audi TT and 2008 Renault Symbol were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 260 kg more than 2008 Renault Symbol.

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) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Symbol. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Symbol. 2008 Renault Symbol has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2008 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Symbol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2008 Renault Symbol
Make Audi Renault
Model TT Symbol
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Torque 280 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2473 mm


 

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