1975 Triumph 2000 vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 38 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 2,356 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (182 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 237 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, 2013 Honda Accord (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Triumph 2000 2013 Honda Accord
Make Triumph Honda
Model 2000 Accord
Year Released 1975 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1482 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1436 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2725 mm


 

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