1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 1999 Alfa Romeo 156
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 24 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1975 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Triumph 2000 | 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 | |
Make | Triumph | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 2000 | 156 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2600 mm |