1989 Austin Montego vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1989 Austin Montego is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1989 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1989 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1989 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1989 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Montego | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Austin | Triumph |
Model | Montego | 2000 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |