1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1982 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. Both 1982 Buick Skyhawk and 1973 Triumph 2000 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 162 kg more than 1982 Buick Skyhawk.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Buick Skyhawk | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Buick | Triumph |
| Model | Skyhawk | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
