1990 Audi 90 vs. 1970 Triumph 1500
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1500 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1500. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 169 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 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, 1990 Audi 90 (184 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1500. (110 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 90 | 1970 Triumph 1500 | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | 90 | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |
