2009 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1971 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, 2009 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | A6 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |