1999 Lexus LX vs. 1972 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 27 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 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1972 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1972 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, 1999 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus LX | 1972 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Lexus | Triumph |
Model | LX | 2000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4662 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |