1973 Triumph 2000 vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 506 kg more than 1973 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, 2011 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Triumph 2000 | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Triumph | GMC |
Model | 2000 | Terrain |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1754 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2858 mm |