1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1982 Triumph Acclaim

To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 206 kg more than 1982 Triumph Acclaim.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 1982 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi Coupe 1982 Triumph Acclaim
Make Audi Triumph
Model Coupe Acclaim
Year Released 1985 1982
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2330 mm