1981 Audi UR vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 550 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | UR | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1981 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |