1991 Mazda 323 vs. 1967 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph 2000 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Triumph 2000 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mazda 323 | 1967 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Mazda | Triumph |
| Model | 323 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
