1992 Audi 80 vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4.

Because 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 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 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 80 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
Make Audi Triumph
Model 80 Dove GTR4
Year Released 1992 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1480 mm


 

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