2007 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1968 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1968 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Triumph Herald. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 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 1968 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1968 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A6 | Herald |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 29 L |