1974 Triumph 2000 vs. 2012 Audi S6

To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 331 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi S6 (500 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Triumph 2000 2012 Audi S6
Make Triumph Audi
Model 2000 S6
Year Released 1974 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 414 HP
Torque 135 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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