1959 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1970 Triumph 2000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1959 Aston Martin DB2.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Aston Martin DB2 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1959 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Aston Martin DB2 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Triumph |
Model | DB2 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2920 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |