2000 Holden Vectra vs. 1963 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2000 Holden Vectra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Vectra (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1963 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1963 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Vectra weights approximately 130 kg more than 1963 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, 2000 Holden Vectra (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Vectra 1963 Triumph 2000
Make Holden Triumph
Model Vectra 2000
Year Released 2000 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2700 mm


 

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