2005 Audi TT vs. 1975 Triumph TR6
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 TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1975 Triumph TR6. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph TR6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 380 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Triumph TR6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph TR6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1975 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | TT | TR6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 194 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 64 L |