1965 Triumph 2000 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1965 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1965 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 115 kg more than 1965 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, 2011 Chevrolet Nubira (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Triumph 2000 2011 Chevrolet Nubira
Make Triumph Chevrolet
Model 2000 Nubira
Year Released 1965 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74.7 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L