1970 Triumph 2000 vs. 1973 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1973 Triumph TR6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph TR6 (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1973 Triumph TR6.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Triumph 2000 | 1973 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Triumph | Triumph |
Model | 2000 | TR6 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2250 mm |