1980 Audi Sport vs. 1971 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1971 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 1971 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | Sport | TR6 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |