1998 Citroen Xsara vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1998 Citroen Xsara is newer by 23 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. Both 1998 Citroen Xsara and 1975 Triumph 2000 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Xsara (165 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1998 Citroen Xsara.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Citroen Xsara (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen Xsara | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Citroen | Triumph |
Model | Xsara | 2000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |