2007 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Spitfire. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A4 | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 331 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |