1994 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 859 kg more than 1963 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (85 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A6 | Herald |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 69.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 841 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2330 mm |