1984 Holden Camira vs. 1972 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 83 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1984 Holden Camira.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Triumph 2000 (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Holden Camira 1972 Triumph 2000
Make Holden Triumph
Model Camira 2000
Year Released 1984 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm


 

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