1978 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 1978 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chevrolet Corvette | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Corvette | 2000 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5765 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |