2008 Audi TT vs. 2011 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi TT 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 590 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Symbol. 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Symbol has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Symbol 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 2011 Renault Symbol
Make Audi Renault
Model TT Symbol
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 320 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2473 mm


 

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