2006 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Triumph Renown

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1952 Triumph Renown. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1952 Triumph Renown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Renown.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1952 Triumph Renown
Make Audi Triumph
Model A6 Renown
Year Released 2006 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm


 

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