1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 20 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
| Model | 146 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
