1980 Ferrari 308 vs. 1967 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1980 Ferrari 308 is newer by 13 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 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 308 (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1967 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1967 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1967 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, 1980 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ferrari 308 | 1967 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
| Model | 308 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 64 L |
