1970 Triumph 2000 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 31 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Bora (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Bora.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volkswagen Bora (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Triumph 2000 | 2001 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Triumph | Volkswagen |
Model | 2000 | Bora |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |