1967 Triumph 2000 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy (101 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1967 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, 1967 Triumph 2000 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Triumph 2000 2010 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Triumph Volkswagen
Model 2000 Caddy
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74.8 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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