1954 Austin A 40 vs. 1967 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1967 Triumph 2000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph 2000 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 40. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 144 kg more than 1954 Austin A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 40 | 1967 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Austin | Triumph |
Model | A 40 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65.5 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 64 L |