2007 Audi A4 vs. 1952 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Triumph Mayflower is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Triumph Mayflower. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1952 Triumph Mayflower | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A4 | Mayflower |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1247 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 101 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |