1986 Ford Telstar vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1986 Ford Telstar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1986 Ford Telstar.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Telstar (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Telstar | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Telstar | 2000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |