1973 Audi Asso vs. 1961 Triumph TR4
To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,136 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1961 Triumph TR4 (172 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1961 Triumph TR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1961 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | Asso | TR4 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2240 mm |