2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1968 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1968 Triumph 2000. 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 Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1968 Triumph 2000
Make Audi Triumph
Model Q7 2000
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 280 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 64 L