1976 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1970 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, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (487 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1976 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Cadillac Eldorado | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
Model | Eldorado | 2000 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 487 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2310 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |