1943 Oldsmobile 66 vs. 1965 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1965 Triumph 2000 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1965 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1965 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1965 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Oldsmobile 66 1965 Triumph 2000
Make Oldsmobile Triumph
Model 66 2000
Year Released 1943 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3902 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 104.8 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2700 mm


 

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