1981 Audi UR vs. 1975 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR7 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR7. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR7.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Triumph TR7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 Audi UR (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR7. 1975 Triumph TR7 has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi UR has manual transmission. 1981 Audi UR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Triumph TR7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi UR | 1975 Triumph TR7 | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | UR | TR7 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |
