2008 Audi TT vs. 1970 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1970 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 630 kg more than 1970 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 1970 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | TT | Herald |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 29 L |