1996 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 2000. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1966 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, 1996 Audi A4 (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A4 | 1966 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A4 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 64 L |