1984 Ford Capri vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1984 Ford Capri is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Capri (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1984 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Capri (221 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Capri | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Capri | 2000 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |