1989 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 19 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 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 370 kg more than 1970 Triumph 2000. 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 Cadillac Fleetwood (325 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Cadillac Fleetwood | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Triumph |
| Model | Fleetwood | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4467 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2700 mm |
