1994 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1994 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A4 weights approximately 504 kg more than 1959 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, 1994 Audi A4 (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A4 | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A4 | Herald |
Year Released | 1994 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |