1986 Ford Meteor vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1986 Ford Meteor is newer by 13 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. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Meteor.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Triumph 2000 (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Meteor. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Meteor.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Meteor | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Meteor | 2000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |