2002 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 747 kg more than 1975 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 Hyundai XG 350 (293 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai XG 350 | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | XG 350 | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 293 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |
