1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1952 Triumph TR2
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph TR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph TR2 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Triumph TR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1952 Triumph TR2. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph TR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi Coupe weights approximately 265 kg more than 1952 Triumph TR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Triumph TR2 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 TR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe, 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, 1994 Audi Coupe (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph TR2. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph TR2.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi Coupe | 1952 Triumph TR2 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | Coupe | TR2 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2250 mm |