1952 BMW 340 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1970 Triumph 2000 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 BMW 340 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1952 BMW 340 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 340 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |