2009 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1959 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A4 (285 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Triumph Herald. (84 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A4 | Herald |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 69.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 29 L |