2002 Mazda 2 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2002 Mazda 2 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (78 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2002 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 2. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mazda 2 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Mazda | Triumph |
Model | 2 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 95 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |