1973 Austin Marina vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1975 Triumph 2000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Marina would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1973 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1973 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Triumph 2000 (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Marina. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Marina | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Austin | Triumph |
Model | Marina | 2000 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |