1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1974 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 25 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 3 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1974 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
Model | 145 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |