1991 Audi 80 vs. 1952 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (134 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 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 1952 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1991 Audi 80 (186 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1952 Triumph Mayflower | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | 80 | Mayflower |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 37 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 101 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2140 mm |
