2005 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 39 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1966 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 675 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, 2005 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1966 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A6 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 44 L |