1995 Porsche 993 vs. 1968 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1995 Porsche 993 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 993 (402 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1968 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1968 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 993 weights approximately 330 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 Porsche 993 (541 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 993 | 1968 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Porsche | Triumph |
Model | 993 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |