1974 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1965 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (195 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1965 Triumph 2000. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1965 Triumph 2000.

Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chevrolet Corvette (373 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm). This means 1974 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Corvette 1965 Triumph 2000
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Corvette 2000
Year Released 1974 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 89 HP
Torque 373 Nm 158 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm


 

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