1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra 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 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Sierra (140 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Sierra | 2000 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |