1964 Austin Princess vs. 1970 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1970 Triumph 2000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1964 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 910 kg more than 1970 Triumph 2000.

Let's talk about torque, 1964 Austin Princess (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1964 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Princess 1970 Triumph 2000
Make Austin Triumph
Model Princess 2000
Year Released 1964 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2700 mm


 

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