1974 Triumph 2000 vs. 1967 Volvo 120
To start off, 1974 Triumph 2000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Volvo 120 (89 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Volvo 120 should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 231 kg more than 1967 Volvo 120.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Volvo 120 (146 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1967 Volvo 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Triumph 2000 | 1967 Volvo 120 | |
| Make | Triumph | Volvo |
| Model | 2000 | 120 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1014 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
