1994 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Audi A6 (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A6 | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 202 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |