2008 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,781 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300.
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, 2008 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A4 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |