1975 Triumph TR7 vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1975 Triumph TR7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. Both 1975 Triumph TR7 and 1973 Triumph 2000 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph TR7 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 203 kg more than 1975 Triumph TR7.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Triumph TR7 (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Triumph TR7 | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Triumph | Triumph |
| Model | TR7 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2700 mm |
