1964 Triumph TR4 vs. 1972 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1972 Triumph 2000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Triumph TR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Triumph TR4 (100 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Triumph TR4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4.

Let's talk about torque, 1964 Triumph TR4 (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1964 Triumph TR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Triumph TR4 1972 Triumph 2000
Make Triumph Triumph
Model TR4 2000
Year Released 1964 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2138 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3350 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2700 mm


 

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