1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1987 Audi Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi Coupe (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Audi Coupe (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1987 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi Coupe | 1972 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | Coupe | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
