2002 Mitsubishi SUP vs. 1975 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi SUP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1975 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi SUP should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi SUP weights approximately 755 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 Mitsubishi SUP (240 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2002 Mitsubishi SUP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mitsubishi SUP | 1975 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
| Model | SUP | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
