1999 Audi TT vs. 1976 Triumph Stag
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 23 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, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Triumph Stag. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph Stag.
Because 1999 Audi TT 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, 1999 Audi TT 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, 1999 Audi TT (237 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph Stag. (234 Nm). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph Stag.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1976 Triumph Stag | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | TT | Stag |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 234 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |