1973 Triumph 2000 vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Triumph 2000 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Triumph | Opel |
| Model | 2000 | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2737 mm |
