1976 Audi 100 vs. 1973 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1976 Audi 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph Stag (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph Stag should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1973 Triumph Stag.
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, 1973 Triumph Stag (192 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (122 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph Stag will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 1973 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | 100 | Stag |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |