1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1970 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 21 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 32 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corsica 1970 Triumph 2000
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Corsica 2000
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm


 

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