1996 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Triumph Herald

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1968 Triumph Herald. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph Herald.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1968 Triumph Herald
Make Audi Triumph
Model A6 Herald
Year Released 1996 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 38 HP
Torque 286 Nm 83 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 69.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 76 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2320 mm