2009 Audi TT vs. 2001 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Clio (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 308 kg more than 2001 Renault Clio.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Clio. 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Clio. (207 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2001 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | TT | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |