2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1977 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Triumph TR7 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Triumph TR7 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 745 kg more than 1977 Triumph TR7.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Triumph TR7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Allroad | 1977 Triumph TR7 | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | Allroad | TR7 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
