1995 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1970 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1995 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 25 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 376 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, 1995 Buick Park Avenue (380 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick Park Avenue 1970 Triumph 2000
Make Buick Triumph
Model Park Avenue 2000
Year Released 1995 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1646 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 5240 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2700 mm


 

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