1986 Audi 200 vs. 1968 Triumph 1300
To start off, 1986 Audi 200 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 200 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1968 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 200 | 1968 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | 200 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 53 L |