1993 BMW 316 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1993 BMW 316 is newer by 18 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, 1993 BMW 316 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 BMW 316.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 316 (151 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1993 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 316 | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | BMW | Triumph |
Model | 316 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |