1977 Buick LeSabre vs. 1964 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1977 Buick LeSabre is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,002 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick LeSabre (143 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1964 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 470 kg more than 1964 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, 1977 Buick LeSabre (333 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick LeSabre 1964 Triumph 2000
Make Buick Triumph
Model LeSabre 2000
Year Released 1977 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 333 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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