1970 Checker Aerobus vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, both 1970 Checker Aerobus and 1970 Triumph 2000 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1970 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Checker Aerobus | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Checker | Triumph |
| Model | Aerobus | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 463 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2700 mm |
