2004 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1963 Triumph Herald. 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 A6 (300 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1963 Triumph Herald
Make Audi Triumph
Model A6 Herald
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 83 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 69.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 29 L


 

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