1970 Triumph 2000 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1073 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, 2010 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Triumph 2000 | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Triumph | GMC |
Model | 2000 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3645 mm |