2005 Audi TT vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 95 kg more than 1975 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi TT | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | TT | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |
