2008 Audi A5 vs. 1976 Triumph Toledo
To start off, 2008 Audi A5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Toledo would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A5 (349 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1976 Triumph Toledo. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1976 Triumph Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Triumph Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 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, 2008 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph Toledo. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A5 | 1976 Triumph Toledo | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A5 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 349 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 134 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 63 L |