1991 Audi 100 vs. 1974 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 17 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 228 kg more than 1974 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1974 Triumph 2000
Make Audi Triumph
Model 100 2000
Year Released 1991 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2700 mm


 

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