2004 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 38 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 625 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 1966 Triumph GT6
Make Audi Triumph
Model A4 GT6
Year Released 2004 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 44 L