2008 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Audi | Triumph |
| Model | A4 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
