2003 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1971 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, 2003 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A6 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |