2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1959 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1118 kg more than 1959 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1959 Triumph Herald
Make Audi Triumph
Model Allroad Herald
Year Released 2005 1959
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 83 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 63 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 29 L


 

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