2008 Audi A3 vs. 1960 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 404 kg more than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A3 (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Triumph Herald. (83 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 1960 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A3 | Herald |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 29 L |