1976 Cadillac Seville vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1976 Cadillac Seville is newer by 3 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. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Cadillac Seville (177 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 652 kg more than 1973 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 Seville (372 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1976 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Cadillac Seville | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
| Model | Seville | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5734 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 372 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |
