1972 Maserati Indy vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1972 Maserati Indy is newer by 2 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Indy (289 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Indy weights approximately 295 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, 1972 Maserati Indy (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1972 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Maserati Indy | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Maserati | Triumph |
Model | Indy | 2000 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |