2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1974 Triumph 2000

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 28 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport (184 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1974 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1974 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 505 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, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport 1974 Triumph 2000
Make Chevrolet Triumph
Model Trans Sport 2000
Year Released 2002 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm


 

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