1974 Triumph 2000 vs. 1976 Triumph TR6
To start off, 1976 Triumph TR6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Triumph TR6 (104 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Triumph TR6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 159 kg more than 1976 Triumph TR6.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1976 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Triumph 2000 | 1976 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Triumph | Triumph |
Model | 2000 | TR6 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2240 mm |