1975 Renault 4 vs. 1968 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1975 Renault 4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Triumph 2000 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1975 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 504 kg more than 1975 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Triumph 2000 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault 4 | 1968 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | 4 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |