2009 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Triumph Renown

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Triumph Renown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Triumph Renown would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1951 Triumph Renown. (67 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 Triumph Renown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 196 kg more than 1951 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, 2009 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Triumph Renown. (147 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Triumph Renown.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1951 Triumph Renown
Make Audi Triumph
Model A6 Renown
Year Released 2009 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm