2009 Audi TT vs. 1985 Renault Espace

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1985 Renault Espace. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault Espace weights approximately 454 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Espace. (163 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Espace.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1985 Renault Espace
Make Audi Renault
Model TT Espace
Year Released 2009 1985
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Size 3189 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2590 mm