1956 Packard Patrician vs. 1975 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1975 Triumph 2000 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Patrician (286 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Packard Patrician weights approximately 830 kg more than 1975 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, 1956 Packard Patrician (549 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 1956 Packard Patrician will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Packard Patrician 1975 Triumph 2000
Make Packard Triumph
Model Patrician 2000
Year Released 1956 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6135 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 549 Nm 135 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 2700 mm


 

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