1998 Audi A8 vs. 1969 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1969 Triumph GT6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Triumph GT6. (159 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A8 | 1969 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | A8 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2110 mm |
