2000 Audi A8 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1975 Triumph 2000.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1975 Triumph 2000
Make Audi Triumph
Model A8 2000
Year Released 2000 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2700 mm


 

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