1993 Honda Legend vs. 1968 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1993 Honda Legend is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (230 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 418 kg more than 1968 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, 1993 Honda Legend (279 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 1968 Triumph 2000
Make Honda Triumph
Model Legend 2000
Year Released 1993 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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