1980 Audi UR vs. 1970 Triumph 1300

To start off, 1980 Audi UR is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi UR weights approximately 335 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi UR 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 UR (286 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi UR 1970 Triumph 1300
Make Audi Triumph
Model UR 1300
Year Released 1980 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 99 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 73.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L