1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 34 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. Both 1975 Triumph 2000 and 2009 SsangYong Actyon are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 527 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, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Triumph 2000 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Triumph SsangYong
Model 2000 Actyon
Year Released 1975 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm


 

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