1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 1989 Volvo 460 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Volvo 460 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 189 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1989 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Triumph 2000 | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Triumph | Volvo |
Model | 2000 | 460 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |