2007 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Triumph Herald

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 44 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1963 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 860 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, 2007 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph Herald.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1963 Triumph Herald
Make Audi Triumph
Model A6 Herald
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 69.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 29 L