2002 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 663 kg more than 1971 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (540 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Lancer | 2000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 136 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1908 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |