2008 Audi A5 vs. 1949 Triumph Renown
To start off, 2008 Audi A5 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1949 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1949 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1949 Triumph Renown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A5 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Triumph Renown. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Triumph Renown.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A5 | 1949 Triumph Renown | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A5 | Renown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |