2009 Audi TT vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 590 kg more than 1980 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1980 Renault 14 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | 14 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |