2005 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Triumph 1300

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 1300. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 738 kg more than 1967 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (230 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 1300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1967 Triumph 1300
Make Audi Triumph
Model A4 1300
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 99 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 918 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L


 

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