2000 Audi A8 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1966 Triumph GT6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A8 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2110 mm |