1979 Ford Capri vs. 1967 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1979 Ford Capri is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Capri (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1979 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Ford Capri (176 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1979 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ford Capri | 1967 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Capri | 2000 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |