2009 Audi TT vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 15 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | 15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 56 L |