1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 32 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 507 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, 2007 Volkswagen Sharan (266 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Triumph 2000 | 2007 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Triumph | Volkswagen |
Model | 2000 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1752 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |