1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1972 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1972 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Cavalier | 2000 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |