2008 Audi S5 vs. 1967 Triumph GT6

To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1967 Triumph GT6. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1967 Triumph GT6. 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 S5 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph GT6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S5 1967 Triumph GT6
Make Audi Triumph
Model S5 GT6
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 354 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 44 L


 

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