2002 Lexus LX vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2002 Lexus LX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1166 kg more than 1970 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 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lexus LX | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Lexus | Triumph |
| Model | LX | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 434 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1270 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 |
