2004 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 474 kg more than 1973 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, 2004 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1973 Triumph 2000
Make Audi Triumph
Model A6 2000
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 135 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1722 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm