2009 Audi TT vs. 1995 Renault Spider
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Spider 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 100 more horse power than 1995 Renault Spider. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Spider weights approximately 69 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Spider. 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 (320 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Spider. (186 Nm). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1995 Renault Spider | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | TT | Spider |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 115 L |
