2007 Audi S8 vs. 1966 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1966 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S8 (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S8 | 1966 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | S8 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1170 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |