1996 Audi A3 vs. 1964 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (151 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1964 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1996 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi A3 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 1964 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A3 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 64 L |