1997 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1976 Triumph Stag. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph Stag.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Triumph Stag. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1976 Triumph Stag (234 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A4. (231 Nm). This means 1976 Triumph Stag will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1976 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A4 | Stag |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 234 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |