1967 Opel Commodore vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1970 Triumph 2000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Opel Commodore | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Opel | Triumph |
| Model | Commodore | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2237 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |
