1998 Nissan President vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1998 Nissan President is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan President weights approximately 645 kg more than 1974 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, 1998 Nissan President (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Nissan President | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | President | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 394 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2700 mm |
