1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1953 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi Coupe weights approximately 96 kg more than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Triumph Mayflower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi Coupe | 1953 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | Coupe | Mayflower |
Year Released | 1982 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 954 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2110 mm |