1991 Holden Commodore vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1991 Holden Commodore 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (221 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Commodore weights approximately 220 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Holden Commodore | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Holden | Triumph |
| Model | Commodore | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2700 mm |
