1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1968 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 27 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica (119 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 70 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corsica 1968 Triumph 2000
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Corsica 2000
Year Released 1995 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L


 

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