1951 Buick LeSabre vs. 1963 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1963 Triumph 2000 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,523 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Buick LeSabre (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 528 kg more than 1963 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, 1951 Buick LeSabre (517 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (198 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1951 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Buick LeSabre 1963 Triumph 2000
Make Buick Triumph
Model LeSabre 2000
Year Released 1951 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 517 Nm 198 Nm
Torque RPM 3650 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 74.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 95 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1723 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2700 mm


 

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