1968 Triumph 2000 vs. 2012 Hyundai i20

To start off, 2012 Hyundai i20 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 2000.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai i20 (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Triumph 2000 2012 Hyundai i20
Make Triumph Hyundai
Model 2000 i20
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2525 mm


 

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