1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 2012 Audi A8
To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (345 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi A8 (800 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Triumph 2000 | 2012 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Triumph | Audi |
| Model | 2000 | A8 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4134 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5136 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1948 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2992 mm |
