1998 Honda Today vs. 1965 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Triumph 2000 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Triumph 2000 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1965 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Honda Today | 1965 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Honda | Triumph |
| Model | Today | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 655 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
