1995 Audi A6 vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster

To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 267 kg more than 1950 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Triumph Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Audi A6 (168 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 1950 Triumph Roadster
Make Audi Triumph
Model A6 Roadster
Year Released 1995 1950
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1163 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 54 L


 

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