1980 Holden Statesman vs. 1966 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1980 Holden Statesman is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Holden Statesman (169 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 2000. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Holden Statesman weights approximately 552 kg more than 1966 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 Holden Statesman (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Holden Statesman | 1966 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Holden | Triumph |
Model | Statesman | 2000 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |