1984 Nissan Skyline vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1984 Nissan Skyline 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Skyline. (93 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1984 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Skyline. (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Skyline | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Skyline | 2000 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |